The Democracy Forum https://thedemocracyforumltd.com UK Based not-for-profit NGO Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:53:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/tdflogo1.png The Democracy Forum https://thedemocracyforumltd.com 32 32 The US under Trump: A new global security paradigm https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/the-us-under-trump-a-new-global-security-paradigm/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:31:35 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=8982 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 28th July 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Sharon Hudson-Dean, Senior Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis; Associate Fellow, Chatham House
Sharon Hudson-Dean, Senior Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis; Associate Fellow, Chatham House
Dr Dafydd Townley FHEA, Senior Teaching Fellow in International Security, University of Portsmouth; Academic Programme Lead RAF Halton
Dr Georg Löfflmann, Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in US Foreign Policy, Queen Mary University of London
Dr Sergey Smolnikov, Author of ‘US Foreign Policy and Presidential Leadership in an Age of Strategic Uncertainty’ and ‘Great Power Conduct and Credibility in World Politics’
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> Energy security in a warming world: Perspectives from the Global South https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/energy-security-in-a-warming-world-perspectives-from-the-global-south/ Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:23:22 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=8936 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 14th July 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Lydia Powell, Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation Centre for Resources Management
Lydia Powell, Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation Centre for Resources Management
Aparna Roy, Fellow and Lead, Climate Change and Energy, Centre for New Economic Diplomacy, ORF
Shafiqul Alam, Lead Analyst, Energy, for Bangladesh, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
Dr Prachi Agarwal, Research Fellow and Lead Trade and Gender, ODI Global
Steven Lynch MBE, Director, International Trade, British Chambers of Commerce
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> Britain looks East: Reorienting trade ties https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/britain-looks-east-reorienting-trade-ties/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:58:47 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7686 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 30th June 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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George Magnus, Research Associate, Oxford University’s China Centre; former Chief Economist at UBS
George Magnus, Research Associate, Oxford University’s China Centre; former Chief Economist at UBS
Dr Amrita Saha, Senior Fellow and Lead – Trade, Development, Inclusive Growth, Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Dr Prachi Agarwal, Research Fellow and Lead Trade and Gender, ODI Global
Dr Prachi Agarwal, Research Fellow and Lead Trade and Gender, ODI Global
Steven Lynch MBE, Director, International Trade, British Chambers of Commerce
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> Reclaiming democracy: South Asia’s new surge https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/reclaiming-democracy-south-asias-new-surge/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:52:47 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7456 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 10th June 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Dr Niranjan Sahoo, Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation’s Governance and Politics Initiative
Dr Niranjan Sahoo, Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation’s Governance and Politics Initiative
Dr Sohela Nazneen, Senior Fellow, Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Dr Sohela Nazneen, Senior Fellow, Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Prathit Singh, Program Officer (Democracy and Youth), Interpeace
Prathit Singh, Program Officer (Democracy and Youth), Interpeace
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> After Iran: A new US-China relationship https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/after-iran-a-new-us-china-relationship/ Wed, 20 May 2026 08:37:49 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7415 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 26th May 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Ali Wyne, Senior Research and Advocacy Advisor for US-China relations, the International Crisis Group
Ali Wyne, Senior Research and Advocacy Advisor for US-China relations, the International Crisis Group
Dr Tom Harper, Lecturer in International Relations, University of East London
Dr Tom Harper, Lecturer in International Relations, University of East London
Prof. Gary Lewis, Professor of Practice in Human and Environmental Security, United Nation University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH)
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> Water as weapon: The new age of resource conflict https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/water-as-weapon-the-new-age-of-resource-conflict/ Sat, 09 May 2026 10:51:13 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7363 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 12th May 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Prof. Marcus D. King, Professor of the Practice in Environment and International Affairs at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
Prof. Marcus D. King, Professor of the Practice in Environment and International Affairs at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
Dr Uttam Kumar Sinha, Senior Fellow of the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
Prof. Gary Lewis, Professor of Practice in Human and Environmental Security, United Nation University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH)
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> Bangladesh: A new political chapter https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/bangladesh-a-new-political-chapter/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:21:18 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7309 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 28th April 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Dr Rudabeh Shahid, Atlantic Council Nonresident Senior Fellow on South Asia
Dr Rudabeh Shahid, Atlantic Council Nonresident Senior Fellow on South Asia
Dr Chietigi Bajpaee, Senior Research Fellow for South Asia, Asia-Pacific Programme, Chatham House
Dr Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury, Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Saqlain Rizve, Bangladesh Correspondent, The Diplomat; Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard; Contributing Writer, The Lowy Institute
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> Iran conflict: Fallout and future https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/iran-conflict-fallout-and-future/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:06:14 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7263 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 14th April 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Sina Toossi, Writer and Senior Non-resident Fellow, the Center for International Policy
Sina Toossi, Writer and Senior Non-resident Fellow, the Center for International Policy
Dr Maryam Alemzadeh, Associate Professor in the History and Politics of Iran, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies; Fellow of St Antony’s College, University of Oxford
Dr Maral Karimi, Lecturer, University of Toronto and Toronto Metropolitan University; Author, ‘Iranian Green Movement of 2009: Reverberating Echoes of Resistance’
Prof. Thomas Juneau, Professor, Graduate School of Public & International Affairs (GSPIA), University of Ottawa; Associate Fellow with Chatham House
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> BRICS through the Indian lens: Intent, impact and reform https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/brics-through-the-indian-lens-intent-impact-and-reform/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:54:57 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7216 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 24th March 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House
Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House
Rajoli Siddharth Jayaprakash, Junior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation; Doctoral Candidate, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Dr G. Venkat Raman, Professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Indore; Fulbright Fellow
Dr Sania Makna, Assistant Professor, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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]]> The march towards global hegemony: Undermining democratic and collective responsibility structures https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/the-march-towards-global-hegemony-undermining-democratic-and-collective-responsibility-structures/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:30:33 +0000 https://thedemocracyforumltd.com/?p=7162 CHAIR: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia Correspondent Closing remarks by Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF ABOUT THE SEMINAR Watch live webinar Where Virtual Seminar on Facebook & Youtube When 10th March 2026,  14:00 pm UK time (BST) 4 Speakers Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of […]

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Charles Edward Bruce, Lord Bruce

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Dr Christina Cottiero, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Political Science, University of Utah; Affiliated Researcher, UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
Dr Christina Cottiero, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Political Science, University of Utah; Affiliated Researcher, UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
Dr Hannah McHugh, Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Politics and International Relations, Oxford University
Dr Hannah McHugh, Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Politics and International Relations, Oxford University
Prof. Jan Aart Scholte, Professor of Global Transformations and Governance Challenges, Leiden University
Prof. Jan Aart Scholte, Professor of Global Transformations and Governance Challenges, Leiden University
Dr Sebastian Haug, Senior Researcher, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
Dr Sebastian Haug, Senior Researcher, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
Dr Nong Hong, Executive Director & Senior Fellow, Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Prof. Benjamin P. Horton, Director, the Earth Observatory of Singapore; Professor of the Asian School of Environment, Nanyang Technological University;
Dr Indu K. Murthy, Principal Research Scientist and Sector Head, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)
Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, University of London
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)
Dr Anamika Barua, Professor, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)

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